Capablanca 2026 Sub 16 Absoluto

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71 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 20 Jun 2026 to 24 Jun 2026 in La Habana, Cuba. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2043, and top seed was Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti (🇨🇺 CUB, 2230).

Erick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina (🇨🇺 CUB, CM, 1979) won with 7.0/8, ahead of Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti (6.5) and Leandro Alvarez Alburquerque (6.0). Ravelo Lobaina took the lead from round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Dennis Diaz Ricardo (1725) beat Osiel Alberto Alonso Orta (FM, 2191), a +466-point gap.

Location

🇨🇺La Habana, Cuba

Dates

20 Jun 2026 → 24 Jun 2026

Time control

Standard: 45 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1 Fast Standard

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇨🇺Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti2230

Avg top 10

2,043

Participants

Titled players · 4

FM×1

CM×1

WFM×1

WCM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇨🇺Cuba×68

Top 3

🥇
CMErick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina
🇨🇺CUB·1979
7.0pts·2271perf+103.6
🥈
Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti
🇨🇺CUB·2230
6.5pts·2159perf-16.0
🥉
Leandro Alvarez Alburquerque
🇨🇺CUB·2012
6.0pts·2089perf+37.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

CM Erick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Ravelo Lobaina7Espinosa Forti6.5Hernandez Santana6Solino Perez6Espinosa Castaneda6Alvarez Alburquerque6

R6 · LEADER CHANGE22 Jun

CM Erick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina takes the sole lead (5.5/6).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

CM Erick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina beat Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

CM Erick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina 4 wins (R1–R4)Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti 5 wins (R1–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1CMErick Angelo Ravelo Lobaina	*	1	½	—
2Edrwis Anthuan Espinosa Forti	0	*	—	1
3Andy Rody Hernandez Santana	½	—	*	—
4Adiam De Jesus Solino Perez	—	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Ravelo Lobaina, Erick AngeloCM	1979	CUB	+40B	+26N	+31B	+4N	=6B	+2B	+11N	=3N	7.0	38.0	41.5	35.50	2271	+103.6
2	Espinosa Forti, Edrwis Anthuan	2230	CUB	+24B	+17N	+35B	+33N	+5B	−1N	=3B	+9B	6.5	38.5	42.5	32.50	2159	-16.0
3	Alvarez Alburquerque, Leandro	2012	CUB	+54N	−12B	+62N	+27B	+14N	+8B	=2N	=1B	6.0	36.5	39.0	27.25	2089	+37.6
4	Ofarrill Cabrera, Esteban David	1883	CUB	+53N	+41B	+13N	−1B	−7N	+27B	+16N	+20B	6.0	36.0	39.0	26.00	2026	+62.0
5	Solino Perez, Adiam De Jesus	1902	CUB	+67N	+50B	+19N	+14B	−2N	+7B	−9N	+11B	6.0	36.0	37.5	25.50	2087	+77.6
6	Hernandez Santana, Andy Rody	2048	CUB	+22N	=30B	+38N	+12B	=1N	−11B	+36N	+18B	6.0	35.0	39.0	28.50	2020	-3.2
7	Espinosa Castaneda, Ronald Manuel	2057	CUB	+57B	−32N	+40B	+17N	+4B	−5N	+21B	+22N	6.0	34.5	37.5	27.50	1995	-17.6
8	Alonso Orta, Osiel AlbertoFM	2191	CUB	−13N	+52B	+54N	+23B	+33B	−3N	+15B	=10N	5.5	33.5	36.5	22.75	2010	-55.6
9	Cuesta Cedeno, Cristofer Rafael	1974	CUB	+71N	−19B	+50N	+36B	=30N	+25B	+5B	−2N	5.5	33.0	33.5	20.00	1953	-3.6
10	Linares Fernandez, Cesar Ernesto	1910	CUB	+52N	−13B	=43N	=42B	+49B	+34N	+30N	=8B	5.5	28.5	31.5	20.25	1883	-5.6
11	Diaz Bombino, Esley	2035	CUB	+55B	−34N	+28B	+32N	+35B	+6N	−1B	−5N	5.0	35.5	38.5	21.50	1933	-35.2
12	Laurencio Perez, Amelia	1767	CUB	+69B	+3N	=15B	−6N	+26B	=31N	−18N	+33B	5.0	34.5	35.5	20.00	1955	+78.0
13	Diaz Ricardo, Dennis	1725	CUB	+8B	+10N	−4B	=31N	−21B	+41N	=32B	+35N	5.0	34.0	37.5	22.50	1954	+92.8
14	Castro Marrero, SamiraWFM	1878	CUB	+62B	+37N	+34B	−5N	−3B	=32N	+25B	=15N	5.0	33.5	36.0	19.50	1894	+9.6
15	Jimenez Puig, Eduardo Michel	1949	CUB	+45N	+36B	=12N	=30B	=25N	+20B	−8N	=14B	5.0	33.0	36.5	21.75	1943	-2.4
16	Gonzalez Fajardo, Christian Daniel	1957	CUB	+28B	=49N	−25B	=26N	+40B	+23N	−4B	+32N	5.0	32.0	35.0	20.75	1847	-41.2
17	Pupo Guerra, Naile	1823	CUB	+46N	−2B	+41N	−7B	+45N	−18B	+52N	+38B	5.0	32.0	35.0	17.50	1856	+13.2
18	Torres Orama, Jordan Fred	1904	CUB	−49B	+51N	+37B	−34N	+28B	+17N	+12B	−6N	5.0	31.5	34.5	21.50	1825	-27.2
19	Leonard Izahin, Adaina	1758	CUB	+65B	+9N	−5B	−35N	−37B	+53N	+44B	+31N	5.0	30.0	32.0	18.00	1824	+29.2
20	Munoz Pena, Diego Alejandro	1944	CUB	=44B	+70N	+49B	=25N	+34B	−15N	+31B	−4N	5.0	30.0	30.5	15.50	1832	-36.0
21	Fraga Orta, Reynaldo Oscar	1876	CUB	−50N	+67B	=42N	+43B	+13N	=30B	−7N	+29B	5.0	29.5	31.0	18.25	1827	-15.6
22	Perez Rodriguez, Bryan	1713	CUB	−6B	−63N	+58B	+64N	+56B	+26N	+33N	−7B	5.0	29.0	31.0	16.50	1824	+42.4
23	Nieves Maza, Rosa Alis	1824	CUB	−41N	+53B	+63N	−8N	+44B	−16B	+40N	+36B	5.0	28.0	30.5	16.50	1834	+3.6
24	Fernandez Martinez, Dayaris	1731	CUB	−2N	−42B	−53N	+70N	+58B	+46N	+51B	+30B	5.0	26.5	27.0	14.00	1748	+2.8
25	Martinez Tartabull, Jeobel	1785	CUB	=38N	+59B	+16N	=20B	=15B	−9N	−14N	+43B	4.5	33.0	36.0	18.50	1827	+17.6
26	Rios Canete, Harold David	1756	CUB	+56N	−1B	+66N	=16B	−12N	−22B	+50N	+41B	4.5	31.5	33.5	14.00	1740	-3.6
27	Millan Fuentesilla, Lorena	1823	CUB	−37B	+58N	+65B	−3N	+46B	−4N	=28B	+45N	4.5	30.5	32.5	14.25	1714	-38.4
28	Infante Perez, Barbaro Damian	1647	CUB	−16N	+56B	−11N	+66B	−18N	+63B	=27N	+47B	4.5	28.5	30.5	13.25	1788	+54.4
29	Avila Calderin, Helder	1855	CUB	−43B	−62N	=51B	+48N	+68B	+49N	+47B	−21N	4.5	24.0	25.5	13.00	1645	-70.8
30	Rodriguez Leon, Adam	1823	CUB	+63B	=6N	+44B	=15N	=9B	=21N	−10B	−24N	4.0	35.5	38.0	16.75	1831	+4.4
31	Dubra Ulacia, Cynthia	1835	CUB	+58B	+68N	−1N	=13B	+38N	=12B	−20N	−19B	4.0	34.0	35.5	13.50	1700	-48.0
32	Hernandez Portillo, Victor Manuel	1819	CUB	+60N	+7B	−33N	−11B	+42N	=14B	=13N	−16B	4.0	33.5	36.5	17.50	1830	+6.8
33	Fonseca Gonzalez, Diego	1887	CUB	+51B	+43N	+32B	−2B	−8N	+37N	−22B	−12N	4.0	33.5	36.5	14.50	1810	-32.0
34	Naranjo Cruz, Abel	1764	CUB	+48N	+11B	−14N	+18B	−20N	−10B	−38N	+51B	4.0	33.0	36.0	16.50	1781	+9.6
35	Caballero Fernandez, Dachelis Maria	1848	CUB	+42N	+64B	−2N	+19B	−11N	−36B	+55N	−13B	4.0	32.0	34.0	13.50	1785	-27.6
36	Gonzalez Gomez, Emmanuel	1747	CUB	+39B	−15N	+68B	−9N	+65B	+35N	−6B	−23N	4.0	31.5	33.0	11.50	1746	-1.2
37	Feria Cespedes, Cesar	1561	CUB	+27N	−14B	−18N	+54B	+19N	−33B	−45N	+55B	4.0	30.0	33.0	15.50	1785	+86.4
38	Carmenaty Torres, Helen	1492	CUB	=25B	+61N	−6B	+57N	−31B	=55N	+34B	−17N	4.0	29.5	32.5	13.75	1781	+108.4
39	Companioni Gonzalez, Yoan Carlos	1451	CUB	−36N	=45B	−47N	=67B	+62N	−50B	+63N	+52B	4.0	22.0	23.5	10.50	1638	+76.0
40	Lazo De La Vega Aja, Adriel	1680	CUB	−1N	+48B	−7N	+60B	−16N	+42B	−23B	=46N	3.5	33.5	36.5	11.75	1701	0.0
41	Nunez Alonso, Chaday	1577	CUB	+23B	−4N	−17B	+61N	=55B	−13B	+54N	−26N	3.5	31.5	34.5	12.50	1724	+57.6
42	Correa Jimenez, Liz Angelica	1585	CUB	−35B	+24N	=21B	=10N	−32B	−40N	+65B	=44N	3.5	30.5	32.5	14.00	1704	+43.2
43	Serrano Lopez, Luisa Maria	1592	CUB	+29N	−33B	=10B	−21N	+57B	−47N	+49B	−25N	3.5	30.0	33.0	13.25	1756	+61.6
44	Ricardo Perez, David Manuel	1634	CUB	=20N	+47B	−30N	=45B	−23N	+56B	−19N	=42B	3.5	29.5	32.5	12.50	1681	+16.4
45	Alonso Pozo, Leandro	1645	CUB	−15B	=39N	+70B	=44N	−17B	=66N	+37B	−27B	3.5	28.0	28.5	9.25	1577	-30.0
46	Ferreiro Plutin, Mauro Alejandro	1556	CUB	−17B	−57N	+71N	+52B	−27N	−24B	+68N	=40B	3.5	25.5	26.0	6.75	1620	+19.2
47	Armengol Venegas, Ashly MariaWCM	1735	CUB	=70B	−44N	+39B	−49N	+64B	+43B	−29N	−28N	3.5	25.0	25.5	9.75	1566	-62.8
48	Gomez Hernandez, Julia Elena	1479	CUB	−34B	−40N	=67N	−29B	+70B	=64N	=57B	+62N	3.5	21.0	21.5	6.25	1576	+28.0
49	Nunez Gonzalez, Raul Ernesto	1625	CUB	+18N	=16B	−20N	+47B	−10N	−29B	−43N	=66B	3.0	32.0	34.0	12.00	1714	+26.4
50	Santana Aguiar, Leonardo David	1599	CUB	+21B	−5N	−9B	−68N	=59B	+39N	−26B	=57N	3.0	31.0	32.5	12.00	1722	+30.8
51	Pupo Casals, David Emanuel	1605	CUB	−33N	−18B	=29N	+59B	=54N	+68B	−24N	−34N	3.0	28.5	30.0	8.25	1532	-20.4
52	Sanchez Avila, Rafael	1630	CUB	−10B	−8N	+69B	−46N	+60B	+65N	−17B	−39N	3.0	28.5	29.5	6.00	1570	-34.4
53	Baez Ravelo, Maria Karla	1601	CUB	−4B	−23N	+24B	−65N	+69N	−19B	=64B	=59N	3.0	28.0	29.0	8.50	1565	-18.0
54	Rodriguez Domingo, Olivia	1687	CUB	−3B	+69N	−8B	−37N	=51B	+59N	−41B	=60N	3.0	28.0	29.0	7.00	1534	-64.8
55	Ricote Corrales, Maria Claudia	1694	CUB	−11N	=60B	=59N	+63B	=41N	=38B	−35B	−37N	3.0	26.5	29.0	9.25	1548	-58.8
56	Navarro Garcia, Cristian Jese	1474	CUB	−26B	−28N	F	+62B	−22N	−44N	+58B	+61N	3.0	26.0	26.0	8.50	1618	+48.8
57	Hernandez Ledo, Richard	1717	CUB	−7N	+46B	=64N	−38B	−43N	=71B	=48N	=50B	3.0	25.5	26.0	8.00	1530	-84.0
58	Garcia Jerez, Jose Armando	1583	CUB	−31N	−27B	−22N	+71B	−24N	+67B	−56N	+70B	3.0	23.5	24.0	2.50	1535	-20.8
59	FIDE 3540499	0	—	=61B	−25N	=55B	−51N	=50N	−54B	+71N	=53B	3.0	22.5	23.0	6.50	1583	0.0
60	Hernandez Moreno, Dominic Jesus	1517	CUB	−32B	=55N	=61B	−40N	−52N	=62B	+70N	=54B	3.0	22.0	22.5	6.25	1535	+2.4
61	Fernandez Perez, Frank Oscar	1741	CUB	=59N	−38B	=60N	−41B	−63N	+69B	+66N	−56B	3.0	21.0	22.0	6.00	1409	-120.4
62	Martinez Forgas, Abraham Stanley	1600	CUB	−14N	+29B	−3B	−56N	−39B	=60N	+69N	−48B	2.5	29.0	30.0	7.00	1502	-49.2
63	Gomez Herrera, Daniel David	1523	CUB	−30N	+22B	−23B	−55N	+61B	−28N	−39B	=64N	2.5	28.5	30.5	9.00	1534	+0.4
64	Fernandez Vila, Fernanda	1507	CUB	F	−35N	=57B	−22B	−47N	=48B	=53N	=63B	2.0	24.5	24.5	6.00	1501	-7.6
65	Marichal Espinosa, Mariam	1478	CUB	−19N	+71B	−27N	+53B	−36N	−52B	−42N	F	2.0	23.5	23.5	3.50	1527	+12.4
66	Rodriguez Matos, Daniel Enrique	1510	CUB	F	F	−26B	−28N	+67N	=45B	−61B	=49N	2.0	20.0	20.0	4.75	1548	+10.8
67	Cabrales Delgado , Karlos Manuel	1622	CUB	−5B	−21N	=48B	=39N	−66B	−58N	F	=68B	1.5	25.0	25.0	4.50	1361	-78.8
68	FIDE 3538702	0	—	F	−31B	−36N	+50B	−29N	−51N	−46B	=67N	1.5	23.5	23.5	3.75	1458	0.0
69	De Juan Matienzo, Brian Lazaro	1487	CUB	−12N	−54B	−52N	F	−53B	−61N	−62B	+71N	1.0	20.0	20.0	0.50	1359	-34.8
70	FIDE 3540502	0	—	=47N	−20B	−45N	−24B	−48N	F	−60B	−58N	0.5	26.5	26.5	1.75	1240	0.0
71	Avila Garcia, Saled	1651	CUB	−9B	−65N	−46B	−58N	F	=57N	−59B	−69B	0.5	21.0	21.0	1.50	1232	-108.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Carmenaty Torres, HelenCUB
+108.4
4.0 pts · #34
2Ravelo Lobaina, Erick AngeloCMCUB
+103.6
7.0 pts · #1
3Diaz Ricardo, DennisCUB
+92.8
5.0 pts · #14

Top rating losers

1Fernandez Perez, Frank OscarCUB
-120.4
3.0 pts · #54
2Avila Garcia, SaledCUB
-108.4
0.5 pts · #70
3Hernandez Ledo, RichardCUB
-84.0
3.0 pts · #43

Biggest upsets

R1+466 Elo gap
Diaz Ricardo, Dennis1725 beat FMAlonso Orta, Osiel Alberto2191
R1+279 Elo gap
Nunez Gonzalez, Raul Ernesto1625 beat Torres Orama, Jordan Fred1904
R1+277 Elo gap
Santana Aguiar, Leonardo David1599 beat Fraga Orta, Reynaldo Oscar1876